Investment Strategy by Age
If you are in your 20s and your parents are near retirement, do you think you should have different investment strategies?
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Social Lending Options
P2P lending is making big changes in the world of lending and banking. Peer to peer lending, for those who don’t know, is a lending situation that removes the bank. It is people lending to people. I am a huge proponent of P2P lending as an investment option to help diversify your portfolio.
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Don’t Buy Cheap
Eric and I are ‘swapping’ blogs today. When shopping, there are things where it’s OK to buy the cheapest alternative out there and not get burned, then there are things where you don’t want to buy the cheapest version.
Slice Tracks Your Purchases
Slice is a new and useful website that can be used to track your online shopping habits. Like Mint or Adaptu, Slice brings everything you need to know to one place from multiple websites. Like TripIt, Slice can grab your information from your Gmail or Yahoo inbox automatically so you don’t have to remember to update your account.
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The Meteoric Rise and Fall of Netflix
In 1997, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph created a company called Netflix. Hastings was angry about a late fee charged when he turned in the movie Apollo 13 after the due date. His business was like a traditional video store at the time, but evolved into one of the most recognized brands in North America.
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Occupying America
While they are not in all the headlines anymore, the Occupy movement is still going strong around the country. From Occupy Wall Street in New York to Occupy Denver in my neighborhood, the movement has gained media attention and thousands of supporters, but what are they really doing and what are they all about?